Man Critically Injured in Melbourne Hit-and-Run

0:00It's March 29th. Welcome to Melbourne News Today, powered by AI, I'm Corey with the story. A 29-year-old man is battling for his life after brutal hit and run in Melbourne, Southeast. It happened when two guys walking along, got into a shouting match with people in a key a hatchback, the car did a sharp U-turn and plowed right into one of the pedestrians before speeding off. The driver and passengers have been yelling abuse at the pair just moments before. One pedestrian dodged out of the way in time, but the victim took the full impact and suffered critical injuries on the spot. Paramedics got there fast, treated him right there, and rushed him to the hospital in life-threatening condition. Folks nearby were left stunned by how vicious it all went down so quickly. Police have set up a crime scene and are digging deep into what happened. They still have an ID, the Kia occupants, but they're calling on anyone with dashcam footage or details to hit up crime stoppers. Officials are working around the clock, so fingers crossed we get some answers soon,

1:00and justice for this guy hanging on. Stay safe out there, Melbourne.